SEEKING
Band to Join, Acoustic Guitar, Saxophone, Keyboard.ABOUT
Singer. Songwriter. Accompanying myself on acoustic guitar.Also looking to sing in a jazzy/blues/funk duo/band. Wide ranging vocals - powerful ,melodic, tender, lyrical, rich, smooth, smouldering & bluesy. My vocals have been compared to artist such as Tracy Chapman for my smouldering contemporary blues sound to Joni Mitchell for the poignant depths and high ranging clarity of my vocals. etc ) and bars / restaurants in Mid Wales /Shropshire. Looking for solo gigs or to perform /sing with a duo or band in the Mid / North Wales & Shropshire regions. Also offer backing / studio vocals. Find me on You Tube under Sonya Smith Singer .
- Screen name:
- sonya308182
- Member since:
- Jan 02 2016
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 15
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
Influences
Influenced by a wide range of performers and genres from Beth Hart to Muddy Waters, Adele to Joni Mtichell Annie Lennox to Joan Baez , James Taylor to Seal, - classic and contemporary blues, blue/ jazz, contemporary country, R&B, funk, motown, soul ... songs and styles that get the feet tapping and the heart moving.
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Advanced
- Vocalist - Soprano:
- Advanced
- Vocalist - Alto:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Bose LD Compact, Acoustic ( electric) guitar, mike + associated stands and leads + my vocal